The eReader market has been dominated by the Kindle from Amazon and by the  iPad from Apple, according to a survey conducted on over 2,800 consumers by ChangeWave. The Amazon Kindle, currently holding a 47 percent share of  the market, is being chased by the Apple’s iPad now holding 32 percent of the market, up ...

Amazon has reportedly pulled WikiLeaks from its web services. Although usually hosting providers do not meddle in such issues,  WikiLeaks has left or lost its web host, namely Amazon.com. The WikiLeaks website has undergone a series of hacker attacks since November 28. Amazon is facing some serious pressure for its web services, which has been ...

According to a statement posted on the Unblab website, AOL has acquired Gtriage and Unblab for the purpose of improving its email services: ‘Change is coming to AOL Mail and I’m excited to be part of it. I’m happy to announce that Unblab (+ Gtriage) has been acquired by AOL. I’ll be joining the AOL ...

PARC is expanding with a PowerCloud launch intended to offer cloud-managed networking solutions for small and medium businesses, including security and functionality features, at very low costs. The investors’ role is played by Walden Venture Capital and Javelin Venture Partners. To be more specific, PARC includes two exclusive and eight shares patents. As part of ...

Peaking with CRN rapport for 2010 of the 100 Most Influential Executives, Kevin Johnson – CEO of Juniper Networks –topped the list, along with Frank Vitagliano (senior vice president of Americas Partners), Paul Maritz, President and CEO at Vmware, Paul Otellini, Intel’s President and CEO, Leo Apotheker, President and CEO of Hewlett-Packard and many others. ...

QLogic, a cloud networking company that recently achieved a major benchmark with its InfiniBand product line, is powering the servers for a major project with Acer.  Currently, Acer is testing the high-end gateway systems, using Xenon processors, at University of Pisa IT Centre, making for a high profile project for QLogic to be a part ...

Though it hasn’t launched yet, Jumo, another non-for-profit tool developed by Facebook founder Chris Huges, received lots of attention from the media this week, with an innovative marketing and awareness service for charity.  The application will connect people interested in following nonprofits and charitable organizations, working similar to Yelp as a socially driven resource and ...

Qlogic has reached benchmark performance with IBM iDataPlex servers, which were running Qlogic 7300 Series InfiniBand host adapters and Intel processors. The application in charge was ANSYS FLUENT 12.1 –  a leading provider of fluid dynamics software. IBM project executive Connie Borton appreciates the benchmarking results as being a confirmation of the energy-efficiency, superior performance ...

Hewlett-Packard shareholders have reportedly sued the board members on grounds of not properly handling former CEO Mark Hurd’s resignation and severance  agreement.  After having been accused of sexual harassment, Mark Hurd left Hewlett Packard and joined Oracle as a co-President, bringing on an entirely new series of legal issues all its own. The lawsuit brings ...

Vostu, a fast growing start-up with a notable success in Brazil at the moment, has gained the attention of some famed investors, raising a cool $30 million in funding today.  The social game maker is welcoming Jim Breyer, Accel partner and Facebook board member, to its board of directors as part of the deal. The ...